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Closed 23/09/2022

Built to Last - The Chickenshed Futures Fund

Organised by Chickenshed

Chickenshed has a cost, but we believe the value of our work is far greater. We are now seeking to raise funds to secure our future for years to come, and ensure that our programmes remain open to everyone. Will you join us?

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Closed 23/09/2022

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Chickenshed is a children's charity and theatre company founded in 1974. We nurture and empower children and young people from diverse backgrounds through our education courses, workshops and shows. Over 60% of the young people we reach experience isolation due to disadvantage.

Story

Chickensheds vision is a society that enables everyone to flourish. We believe this can be achieved when:

Everyone has equal opportunity to make a difference

Young people are empowered to influence change in our society

Community perspectives can be broadened by the voices and stories of the people within them

Chickenshed contributes specifically to this system through performing arts programmes and projects which seek to:

EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS

Building social skills of individuals

Establishing platforms and links for individuals to connect with their community

WIN HEARTS AND MINDS

Demonstrating the value of inclusive methods and ideology to unknowing groups

Providing a platform for stories to be shared that will develop empathy and change perspectives

MAKE INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIETAL CHANGE

Creating partnerships through which inclusive practice and theory can be transferred and embedded

Contributing to campaigns which champion social inclusion

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Donation summary

Total
£8,369.50
+ £1,033.50 Gift Aid
Online
£8,249.50
Offline
£0.00
Direct
£90.00
Fundraisers
£8,279.50

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